# NTSB Accident ANC09LA064
> **DOUGLAS DC-3C** · 2009-07-07 · Skwentna, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC09LA064
- **Event ID:** 20090715X22949
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-07
- **Location:** Skwentna, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.983333, -152.083053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DOUGLAS
- **Model:** DC-3C
- **Registration:** N777YA
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A fracture of the airplane's tailwheel shock absorber linkage during taxi, resulting in the collapse of the tailwheel.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ANC09LA064) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*